The term 'state of confusion' can be described by a variety of words, such as SNAFU (5 letters), MESS (4 letters), DISORDER (8 letters), MIXUP (5 letters), DITHER (6 letters), TUMULT (6 letters), BEDLAM (6 letters), MUDDLE (6 letters), FOG (3 letters), TURMOIL (7 letters), HAZE (4 letters), and DELIRIUM (9 letters). These words all refer to a state of chaos, disorganization, and uncertainty. They can be used to describe a situation in which there is a lack of clarity or understanding, or when things are in a state of disarray.